Does hearing loss cause dementia? Sound has the power to stimulate the brain, which is why hearing loss has the potential to have a profound effect on health – especially among older adults.         About 1 in

5 Tinnitus Relief Exercises From Long Island Audiologists Tinnitus can be exasperating - that irritating noise just won’t go away! Many people find relaxation exercises are helpful. Here are a few you can try at home. Tinnitus can be

September 23 was declared the International Day of Sign Languages by the UN General Assembly in December 2017 with the goal of raising awareness of sign languages and strengthen the status about sign languages.   This international day of recognition encourages

Throughout the month of October, Ear Works Audiology is working to help promote audiology healthy hearing habits. One of the easiest things people can do is protect their hearing from excessively loud noise. According to the Centers for Disease

With cooler, shorter days approaching, keeping your ears healthy may be low on your priority list. However, you can enjoy fall activities even more with healthy ears and hearing. If you will be participating in loud, fun, fall activities

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) is just what the name suggests, a sudden onset of hearing loss in one or both ears. It is considered a medical emergency. If you seek medical treatment quickly, your hearing may be able

A Change In Seasons Can Bring Challenges A change in the seasons is a time of transitions. And for many folks, that comes with an onset of allergies — which might affect your hearing. This is because allergies mean

Classroom Acoustics Research has shown that bad acoustics in a classroom can negatively affect children with and without hearing loss.  Poor acoustics can be caused by the actual classroom, hallway noise or noises from outside the building like nearby